Distinguishing Amateur and Citizens Radio Services
The piece explains FCC rules for amateur radio versus citizens radio, noting amateurs are noncommercial with up to 1000 watts and no age limit, while citizens CB requires 18 plus a $20 license for five years. It warns of illegal CB operators causing interference and illegal call signs like Blue Eyes or Jolly Roger.
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Larry
New Mexico
Citizens Band
U.S
Federal Communications Commission
Amateur Radio Service
Citizens Radio Service
Skylab
Owen Garriott
CB Radio
FCC
UPI
KGYRA
U.S. Firms Push Overseas Acquisitions Amid Uncertain Economy
A Midwest Research Institute survey of 1,300 firms found about 75 percent plan acquisitions this year with roughly one third of those abroad. The study notes 80 percent of firms with foreign operations aim to expand, despite exchange-rate worries and the dollar’s role in trade.
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Kansas City
U.S
Midwest Research Organization
Midwest Research Institute of
Gary R. Nuss
MRI
Corporate Diversification, Ltd
New York
Umbrellas or Girls A Lighthearted Look by Hal Boyle
New York AP columnist Hal Boyle muses on luck and love in a witty column. He notes girls are harder to hold onto than umbrellas and jokes about memories, names, and travel myths. He also ponders male menopause and the quirks of middle-aged behavior.
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Hal Boyle
New York
New York City
el Paso
Tex
Mary
Sarah
Frances
Marge
Dorothy
Susan
Sue
Susie
Cash contributions biggest election law headache
Washington AP report quotes Phillip S. Hughes head of the GAO elections unit urging prohibition of large cash political gifts or campaign expenditures. He notes about 2,000 committees to monitor, says many are transient while permanent parties and state groups should tighten records, and cites 30 referrals to Justice for possible prosecutions amid slow enforcement.
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Washington
Federal Elections Unit
Phillip S. Hughes
Office of Federal Elections
Hughes
General Accounting Office
Senate
House
George
Subversives list may be scrapped by Justice Department
The Justice Department weighs abolishing a 300 group subversive list once used to screen federal job applicants. An official says the list is of dubious value and largely obsolete with only about 20 groups remaining. Names include Communist Party USA and Ku Klux Klan branches, while Black Panthers and similar groups were not on the list. Department sources say memos urge Attorney General Elliot Richardson to discard it. a spokesman would not discuss the recommendation.
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Washington
Justice Department
Committee To Uphold
National Blue Star Mothers of America
Communist Party Us.a
Ku Klux Klan
Black Panthers
Department
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Horace Webb
Criminal Division
Richardson
U.S. Departments of Labor
The
Treasury
Department of Labor
Forest and Waterway Use Conflicts Demand Careful Planning
The article outlines competing needs for forests and waterways among fishers waterskiers backpackers loggers and hunters. It stresses multiple use planning with designated campsites trails boat access and lake limits to protect ecosystems while accommodating diverse activities. It calls for flexible management and public awareness to prevent environmental damage.
How safe is your pension and why
A look at pension security contrasts low loss rates with the complexity of funding unfunded liabilities and portability. The piece notes 0.04 percent claims losses in seven months and under 0.1 percent yearly losses historically, then explains funding, unfunded liabilities, portability, vesting, and the trade offs between security and generosity.
Out West Across Word Puzzle Clues
Across and down clues cover chemistry color terms insults sea related terms and a ransom flyer. Players fill answers such as BAKING SODA for 41 across and LOHENGRINs BRIDE for 12 across while other clues include exires and phonetic foot.
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A. Minnesota
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Tom Baumann
Daniel Boone
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Rover
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